On April 22, 2005, Derrick Gainer (39-6-1, 24 KOs) gets a shot at the featherweight WBA (Regular) title held by Chris John (34-0-1, 19 KOs).
Chris John is coming off a draw with a 54% KO rate; his last fight was a technical decision loss to Jose Rojas, 4 months and 19 days ago. Derrick Gainer is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 52% KO rate, with his last fight being a technical decision loss to Juan Manuel Márquez, 1 year, 5 months, and 21 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 95.3-4.7 in favor of Chris John. Derrick Gainer won't be able to do much against John.
Chris John defeated Derrick Gainer via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA featherweight title. John improves his record to 35-0-1, while Gainer adds a loss to his record at 39-7-1.